Handling Horses

As hard as this may be to believe today, when I went to my first Keeneland yearling sale with Clovelly Farm in 1973, I was surprised to see that sales prep for most of the farms consisted of bringing the yearlings in about a week before the sale, giving them baths, trimming their feet, and […]

At the age of 12, I finally badgered my father into buying me a horse. We opened the Yellow Pages and called the first listing, Fantasy Farm Stables. Ordinarily, that would be a recipe for disaster, but in this case it was the luckiest break I ever got. A woman named Dawn Atlas was the […]